20=3(1-x)+82.5

asked by guest
on Nov 22, 2024 at 10:58 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(20 = 3 \cdot \left(1 - x\right) + 82.5\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = \frac{131}{6} = 21.8\overline{3}\]


\[\begin{aligned}20 &= 3 \cdot \left(1 - x\right) + 82.5\\20 &= 85.5 - 3 x\\3 x &= 65.5\\x &= \frac{131}{6}\end{aligned}\]